Volunteer Firefighter Courses in Mackay
A Volunteer Firefighter responds to emergencies, extinguishing fires and conducting rescues while working as a team and adhering to safety procedures.
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How do I become a Volunteer Firefighter in Queensland
Get qualified to work as a Volunteer Firefighter in Mackay with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
PUAFER008
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Blended, On Campus
The nationally recognised PUAFER008 - Confine small emergencies in a facility is a critical component of Fire Warden training in Australia. This short course will teach you how to prepare for emergencies and deal with small fires or chemical spills. The course covers: correctly identifying different types of fire extinguishers, operating basic fire fighting equipment, wearing PPE, safely using a chemical spill kit, responding to a vehicle accident where there has been no significant injuries, completing f...
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CPP20521
Duration
6 months - 12 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The CPP20521 Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing equips students with the skills and knowledge to become Fire Protection Equipment Service Technicians. This qualification focuses on non-trade installation and regular servicing of fire protection equipment and systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
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6 months - 12 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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PUAFIR309
The PUAFIR309 Operate Pumps imparts the knowledge and skills necessary to operate portable and appliance-mounted pumps at an incident. It is aimed at personnel responsible for operating centrifugal, appliance-mounted, and portable pumps, as well as foam systems. The work involves applying basic hydraulic principles and typically requires teamwork under minimal supervision.
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PUA20622
The PUA20622 Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations) equips students with essential knowledge and skills in firefighting and emergency response. Ideal for those engaged in or entering firefighting roles, this qualification focuses on public safety responsibilities. Students learn to suppress fires, perform rescues, manage hazardous materials incidents, and protect lives, property, and the environment. Duties may also include community education on fire safety and conducting...
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